Right now, local time in Iwo is 20:01 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Iwo ranks #2442 worldwide by population and #56 in Nigeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lagos GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 11h 41m (winter) – 12h 34m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 68% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Iwo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 7.6353° N, 4.1816° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Osun State
- Country
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Population
- 250,443 · #2442 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Iwo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.64° S, 175.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 377 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:01 GMT+13 (Pacific/Fakaofo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Iwo today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:20
- Sunrise
- 06:31
- Dhuhr
- 12:28
- Asr
- 15:48
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:30
- Qibla direction
- 64.3° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Iwo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Iwo sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 927 cities we cover in Nigeria.
Iwo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,587 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,551 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.64° N, 4.18° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 12:01 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:01 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 16:01 | −4h |
| London | 19:01 | −1h |
| Paris | 20:01 | same time |
| Moscow | 22:01 | +2h |
| Dubai | 23:01 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:31 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:01 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 03:01 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 04:01 | +8h |
| Sydney | 06:01 | +10h |
Best time to call Iwo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Iwo local time:
Cities sharing Iwo's time zone
- LagosNG
- KanoNG
- IbadanNG
- AbujaNG
- Port HarcourtNG
- KadunaNG
- Benin CityNG
- OnitshaNG
Distances from Iwo
| Paris | 4,587 km | N (358°) |
| London | 4,895 km | N (356°) |
| Dubai | 5,752 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 6,103 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 6,516 km | WSW (236°) |
| Mumbai | 7,497 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 9,591 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 11,049 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,703 km | ENE (64°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,394 km | NW (311°) |
| Tokyo | 13,319 km | NE (41°) |
| Sydney | 15,551 km | SE (135°) |
Cities near Iwo
FAQ
What time is it in Iwo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Iwo (Nigeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Iwo in?
Iwo runs on the Africa/Lagos IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Iwo observe daylight saving time?
Iwo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Iwo today?
Iwo sees sunrise at 06:32 and sunset at 18:23 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Iwo tonight?
The moon phase over Iwo tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 68.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Iwo?
The antipode of Iwo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.64° S, 175.82° W. It falls on land, near Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 377 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Iwo?
Iwo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Iwo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Iwo, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.